Level:  doctoral academic studies

Upon end of the studies student will receive a title: Ph. d. - philological sciences

Ph.D. studies in Language, Literature and Culture belong to the areas of social-humanistic sciences, linguistics, comparative literature and philology, and cultural studies, in the following narrow scientific fields: philological sciences, methodology of language teaching, methodology of literature teaching, applied linguistics, translation, cultural studies, comunicology, library science and information technology, archivistics, as well as other narrow scientific fields in the area of philology. Ph.D. studies at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade, last three years (six semesters). After the enrolment, students choose one of five modules. In each module, one course is obligatory in the first semester. All the other courses in Ph.D. study program are optional.

The main goal of the program Language, Literature and Culture, of Ph.D. studies at the Faculty of Philology, as the highest level of university studies, is to enable the students for development, advancement and application of scientific achievements in the areas of philology, literary science and linguistics, theory and history of language and literature, comparative literature, methodology of teaching of language and literature, culture and library science and information technology, as well as for thorough knowledge in relevant Serbian and foreign philological resources, so that the student could be enabled for complex methodological research and competent interpretation of acquired results, as well as for independent theoretical analyses and writing of scientific papers. Along with outstanding importance that Ph.D. studies in Serbian language and literature have in this academic and cultural environment, the programs contain and stress the role and function of studies of foreign literature, within the context of our academic environment, educational system, and Serbian culture in general. Conceived in this way, the program of doctoral studies reflects an openness towards the values of other literatures and cultures, so it should educate new professionals and ensure constant influx of teaching and research staff at the Faculty.

The program of Ph.D. studies should enable the students to acquire knowledge and skills and develop scientific abilities so that they could take part in the scientific and research work as independent researchers within national and international projects, and also to independently organize and perform fundamental scientific research in the area of philological sciences, literary science and linguistics (theory and history of literature, comparative literature, methodology of teaching language, literature and culture) as well as in the area of library sciences and informative technology. Students should also be enabled for dealing independently with practical and theoretical problems in the areas of philological and library sciences; for critical thinking; for creative and independent work; for observing the principles of ethical code of proper scientific practice; for communicating on professional level in delivering their scientific and research results; for presenting those results in the national and international scientific conferences; for publishing them in the scientific journals; for contributing to the development of philological sciences and science in general.

Average mark of at least 8 (eight) in relevant academic studies and at least 300 ECTS. Students who graduated at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade, will have an advancement.

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